The illustrious TT Games are searching for an established Lead Environment Artist to join the team as they embark upon further success.
TT Games are searching for an established Lead Environment Artist to join the team as they embark upon further success.
As Lead Environment Artist you will lead the Environment Art team and work alongside Designers, other Artists, Programmers and Producers on a day-to-day basis, conceptualising and creating a wide range of environmental artwork for their games that achieve the production and quality goals set for the project. You will also work closely with the Art Director in setting the style and quality standard for the games.
Your responsibilities…
Lead a team of environment artists in helping create, place, and light environmental assets and terrains under the direction of the Art Director
Attend reviews of work as required with any information relevant to task – gameplay/block-out/ref/resources
Have a strong knowledge of the production pipeline and be able to provide recommendations to improve pipeline efficiency
Work with Art Leads to help guide and mentor other artists to improve the knowledge and performance of others
Enthusiastically develop and improve skillset by keeping aware of industry trends and techniques, evaluating different products, and learning new software packages
Regularly reviewing employee performance through appraisals and 1-2-1’s to ensure performance targets and expected behaviours are delivered
Assist in the recruitment and probationary reviews of new employees in conjunction with Art Directors and the Head of Art
Undertake relevant on-the-job training where required
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
At least one AA/AAA game released in the role of Senior or Lead Environment Artist
Proficiency in Maya, Photoshop and UE4/5 or equivalent engine
Good demonstration of skills through CV/Showreel/Website or Art Tests
Excellent communication and organisation skills
Practical and methodical approach to both technical and creative problem-solving
Excellent working knowledge of content creation pipeline (modelling, UV, texturing, lighting, and Shaders)
Flexible approach with the ability to adapt with change
Advantageous but not essential…
Comfortable working and developing in a multi-platform, multi-project environment
Experience with source control programmes such as Perforce & SVN
Use of production tracking tools such as JIRA & Confluence
Experience of performance evaluation and associated tools
Perks and benefits include…
Flexitime
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
Company pension scheme
Health and wellbeing activities
Free online training courses
Social Events
Responsible for the best-selling and BAFTA-winning LEGO videogame series, TT Games is in the business of delighting children and grown-ups alike. With more than 30 years of success behind their studio, and as a valued part of Warner Bros since 2007, they have incredibly exciting plans for future titles based on the world's biggest entertainment properties.
